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Le Joueur: Fiodor Dostoïevski
Le jeu brûle tout. Il est la passion. Il est le rêve.L'enfer et la démesure. Le révélateur des abîmes de l'âme et l'ignoble concentré de la comédie bourgeoise. Il est l'argent!Autour de ses tapis, le général déchu se fait l'esclave du marquis et attend le décès de la richissime Baboulinka, sa tante. Hypothèques... Héritages...Intrigues... Corruption morale sur fond de bonnes manières. Qui donc résistera à ce tourbillon de folie?Dans ce désordre furieux, Alexis succombe à son tour au cancer du jeu. Le jeune précepteur veut séduire l'intraitable Pauline, belle-fille de son employeur. Il est pauvre et doit devenir riche. Il veut surprendre et se tuerait pour ça.Sur Roulettenbourg, ville d'eau paisible, souffle le vent du gâchis. Une tempête frénétique emportant les derniers fétus d'une vieille Europe en lambeaux...
69 pages, Paperback
Published March 9, 2021
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Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский
(Russian)
Works, such as the novels Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight.
Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929),
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his Demons(1872) .
Many literary critics rate him among the greatest authors of world literature and consider multiple books written by him to be highly influential masterpieces. They consider his Notes from Underground of the first existentialist literature. He is also well regarded as a philosopher and theologian.
(Russian: Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский) (see also Fiodor Dostoïevski)
Works, such as the novels Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight.
Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929),
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his Demons(1872) .
Many literary critics rate him among the greatest authors of world literature and consider multiple books written by him to be highly influential masterpieces. They consider his Notes from Underground of the first existentialist literature. He is also well regarded as a philosopher and theologian.
(Russian: Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский) (see also Fiodor Dostoïevski)
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